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Mesa Accosiates

Structural Engineering Intern

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Mesa seeks a Structural Engineering Intern who will work under the direction of Mesa Senior/Principal Engineers, Designers, and Engineering Managers. The ideal candidate must be a rising junior ...

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What is the difference between Internship Principal Structural Engineer vs Structural Engineer?

AspectInternship Principal Structural EngineerStructural Engineer
QualificationsTypically pursuing or holding a bachelor's or master's in structural engineering; internship experienceLicensed or registered engineer with a degree in structural engineering; professional licensure often required
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, assisting senior engineers on projects, learning industry standardsDesign, analyze, and oversee structural projects independently or as part of a team
ResponsibilitiesSupporting project tasks, learning design principles, gaining practical experienceDeveloping structural designs, calculations, and ensuring code compliance

The main difference is that an Internship Principal Structural Engineer is a trainee gaining practical experience, while a Structural Engineer is a licensed professional responsible for designing and managing structural projects. Interns focus on learning and supporting, whereas licensed engineers handle independent project work.

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Assistant Structural Engineer (Southeast Region)

Assistant Structural Engineer (Southeast Region)

Burns & McDonnell

Chattanooga, TN

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Burns & McDonnell rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 50 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 80 rated construction

Job description

The Assistant Structural Engineer will work under the supervision of a licensed professional engineer to assist project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations, and redevelopments on a variety of projects, including power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline, airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government, and military facilities.  The Assistant Structural Engineer will work with the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting structural plans according to budget constraints, design factors, or client needs.

  • Assists in the structural design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.
  • Assists with modifying and reviewing production drawings for a variety of projects including, but not limited to: power plants, process facilities, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.
  • Assists in designing structural components for project needs and requirements that the project managers set forth.
  • Applies basic knowledge of commonly used structural engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the structural engineering services industry.
  • Assists with research and compiles project-related data as required by the project managers.
  • Assists with correcting and updating drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD-related software.
  • Assists with client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration for the design of power, process, pipeline, industrial, healthcare, airports, educational institutions, commercial, governmental, and military facilities.
  • Assists in performing field inspections, measurements, or calculations for public and private clients.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.
  • Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or related degree from an ABET-accredited program required.
  • Or Bachelor's degree in Structural or related Engineering Technology from an ABET-accredited program and successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam required.
  • Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred.
  • Basic knowledge in standard structural engineering techniques, principles, and procedures.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
  • Proficient computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
  • Basic computer skills include structural analysis programs (e.g., RISA), AutoCAD, and BIM (e.g., Revit and Tekla).
  • Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills.
  • Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.
  • Involvement on campus or in the community preferred.
  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located. 
  • Engineers in Training (EIT) certification preferred.

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Burns & McDonnell assists clients of all sizes and industries by providing extensive physical services ranging from assessments, integrated security solutions, and large security architecture designs. Services we typically provide include security and safety system design, threat, risk, and vulnerability assessments, security surveys, security master planning, compliance to federal security programs, independent validation and verification of integrated security system operations, management of installation and maintenance, and staff augmentation to develop and implement facility management and protection processes.

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Kansas City, MO, US

Year founded

1898

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